Set theory, the mathematical study of collections of objects, forms a foundation for much of modern mathematics, while cardinal functions provide a means to quantify the sizes of these sets, ...

How we communicate via today's modern technologies may be more important than ever, but do old theories of mass communication still apply? The four functions of mass communications are: surveillance, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Four major propositions of Parsons' Four-Function Paradigm are presented and shown to be dependent upon one proposition, the "four functions" ...

The Master of Arts (MA) program in Communication at the University at Buffalo is designed to prepare students for doctoral study or advanced professional work in communication processes. The program ...

Generalized functions, often formulated as distributions, have become indispensable in the rigorous mathematical formulation of quantum field theory (QFT). These constructs extend the classical notion ...